Five IPE Exhibitors Recognized for Long-Term Exhibiting Tenure

At the 2012 International Poultry Expo, US Poultry & Egg Association recognized five companies that have been exhibiting for 50 or more years at the Expo.

Gary Cooper, outgoing chairman of U.S. Poultry & Egg Association and COO of Cooper Farms, Oakwood, OH, presented plaques to each company in acknowledgement of their long-term exhibiting tenure.

Chick Master Incubator Co. and Merck Animal Health were recognized for 60 years of exhibiting at IPE. Bright Coop, Inc., Marel Stork Poultry Processing, and Pactiv Corporation were recognized or 50 years of exhibiting at IPE.

“Thank you for your continued support in the International Poultry Expo. Your support of the Expo has allowed the industry to grow and advance, as we have invested show revenues directly back in the industry,” commented Gary Cooper.

U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is an all-feather organization representing the complete spectrum of today’s poultry industry, with a focus on serving member companies through research funding, education, communication, and technical assistance. Founded in 1947, U.S. Poultry & Egg Association is based in Tucker, GA.